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Congest   /kəndʒˈɛst/   Listen
verb
Congest  v. t.  
1.
To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate. "To what will thy congested guilt amount?"
2.
(Med.) To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp. the capillaries) of an organ or part.





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"Congest" Quotes from Famous Books



... say of alcoholics that they contain not an atom that can be converted into living atoms; they congest and irritate the stomach, and hence lessen digestive power; and benumb all the brain ...
— The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure • Edward Hooker Dewey


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